Newsgroups: comp.binaries.apple2
Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!micor!taob
From: taob@micor.ocunix.on.ca (Brian Tao)
Subject: ftp and filenames
Organization: M.B. Cormier INC.
Date: Sun, 26 May 91 09:37:47 EDT
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From calumw@castle.ed.ac.uk (Calum A. Wilkie ):

> Wouldn't it be nice if filenames were useful on certain ftp sites...
>
>  such as prgramname.gs.bsq  <-- implies it's for a gs
>  whereas prgramname.bsq     <-- any apple will do

    Most ftp sites _should_ have their files sorted into directories.  
That's how tybalt and wuarchives does it.  You will probably see a bunch of 
directories in the apple2 directory, one of them being GS.  The rest of the 
directories (Lang, Shell, Games, Util) are for the 8-bits.

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